Great to hear you’ve made some progress on this issue - hopefully the database 
challenges are easy enough to solve!

— 
Pat

> On 2 Dec. 2016, at 12:00 am, Simon <simon.wilkin...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:simon.wilkin...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> The value for Status.active.id is the same as it has been. I also double 
> checked this and older entries included in the index have the same status_id 
> as the newer entries not being included. 
> 
> The configuration file is being updated when I run a full ts:index or 
> ts:rebuild.
> 
> The sql_query value is currently this:
> sql_query = SELECT SQL_NO_CACHE `entries`.`id` * 1 + 0 AS `id` , 
> `entries`.`title` AS `title`, `entries`.`body` AS `body`, `entries`.`id` AS 
> `sphinx_internal_id`, 3940594292 AS `class_crc`, 0 AS `sphinx_deleted`, 
> `entries`.`journal_id` AS `journal_id`, 
> UNIX_TIMESTAMP(`entries`.`created_at`) AS `created_at`, 
> UNIX_TIMESTAMP(`entries`.`opened_at`) AS `opened_at`, `entries`.`status_id` 
> AS `status_id` FROM `entries`    WHERE `entries`.`id` >= $start AND 
> `entries`.`id` <= $end AND status_id = 1 GROUP BY `entries`.`id`  ORDER BY 
> NULL
> 
> If I change that to simply do a 'SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `entries` WHERE 
> status_id = 1 GROUP BY `entries`.`id`  ORDER BY NULL' the count I get back is 
> 19,940,635.   Which actually matches the number of records that I'm seeing on 
> the ts:reindex call.  
> 
> The DB I run the indexing and searching on is actually a slave DB, and when I 
> run the same query on the master I get back a much larger number 
> (20,527,906). So it seems the issue may not be with Sphinx at all, but with 
> my master-slave setup (which is even more confusing because the slave status 
> shows as 0 seconds behind the master). Anyways, looks like I need to turn my 
> attention to non-sphinx issues.
> 
> Thanks again Pat for taking the time to respond, and for getting me thinking 
> about some different possibilities. It's greatly appreciated!
> 
> Cheers,
> Simon
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, 30 November 2016 07:47:18 UTC-5, Pat Allan wrote:
> Hmm, this is certainly an odd one! Is it possible the Status.active.id 
> <http://status.active.id/> value has changed?
> 
> The ts:reindex task *only* reindexes the data. ts:index, however, will both 
> regenerate the configuration file and reindex the data. Given you’ve been 
> running the former, that would explain why the delta indices are still 
> present in the generated configuration file. That said, running ts:rebuild 
> should regenerate the configuration file as well, so I’m wondering if that 
> file isn’t being updated for some reason? So, that’s where my next focus for 
> debugging on the server would be…
> 
> … and if it *is* regenerating correctly, and the deltas are now removed, the 
> next question is: is the generated sql_query value for the source correct? 
> Can you take that query and modify it to use COUNT(*) and confirm how many 
> records it matches against?
> 
> Also, just for reference: which version of the Thinking Sphinx gem are you 
> using?
> 
>> On 30 Nov. 2016, at 11:41 pm, Simon <simon.w...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Pat, 
>> 
>> Thanks so much for the response! The number of records actually does not 
>> appear to fully match, as a count on active entries returns 20,515,798.  
>> Also, after having my normal cron job that re-indexes run this morning, I 
>> noticed that the number of records collected is the exact same as before 
>> (19,940,635).  Is there a limit to the number of records Sphinx can handle, 
>> or any other common scenarios that could be preventing new entries from 
>> getting included in the indexing?
>> 
>> As for the delta indexes, we actually removed these a while ago from the 
>> index definition as they were causing some headaches.  Our configuration 
>> file still includes the delta block, but this has never seemed to be an 
>> issue in indexing.  I could remove the delta info from the config file 
>> (something I've actually been meaning to do), but I didn't want to introduce 
>> more variables into what might have changed while trying to trouble shoot 
>> this issue. 
>> 
>> Here is the search call, even though the record counts don't match, just in 
>> case it is helpful at all in continuing to try and figure this out:
>> 
>> filters = {
>>           :journal_id => journal_ids,
>>           :status_id => Status.active.id <http://status.active.id/>
>>       }
>>     # Check to see if we are ordering in a specific way
>>     params[:order] ||= '@relevance DESC'
>>     case params[:order]
>>     when 'cad'
>>       order = 'created_at DESC'
>>     when 'ca'
>>       order = 'created_at ASC'
>>     else
>>       order = '@relevance DESC'
>>     end
>>     entries = Entry.search params[:criteria], :with => filters, :sort_mode 
>> => :extended, :order => order
>> 
>> Thanks again,
>> Simon
>> 
>> On Wednesday, 30 November 2016 07:29:36 UTC-5, Pat Allan wrote:
>> Hi Simon,
>> 
>> I guess the first place I’d start is by verifying the number of records 
>> you’re expecting Sphinx to index. The log you shared says 19,940,635 - does 
>> that match Entry.count(:conditions => {:status_id => Status.active.id 
>> <http://status.active.id/>})?
>> 
>> Also: the indexing output suggests there’s a delta index, but that’s not in 
>> the index definition - removed for brevity?
>> 
>> And if the counts match, then can you share the search call you’re running 
>> to confirm newer records are not appearing?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> — 
>> Pat
>> 
>>> On 30 Nov. 2016, at 12:40 am, Simon <simon.w...@gmail.com <>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I'm having an issue that just started recently. Indexing appears to 
>>> complete successfully, but new entries are not appearing in search results 
>>> (older entries appear). 
>>> 
>>> This seems to have started after I tried a rake ts:rebuild instead of what 
>>> I normally used (rake ts.reindex). I have since switched back to a reindex, 
>>> but still nothing new seems to be getting picked up.  Unfortunately I am 
>>> running an older version of Ruby (1.8.7), Rails (2.3.18) and Sphinx (Sphinx 
>>> 1.10-beta (r2420)). 
>>> 
>>> My model definition is as follows:
>>> 
>>> define_index do
>>>     indexes title
>>>     indexes body
>>>     has journal_id
>>>     has created_at, opened_at, status_id
>>> 
>>>     where "status_id = #{Status.active.id <http://status.active.id/>}"
>>>   end
>>> 
>>> The output of calling rake ts:reindex is:
>>> 
>>> Sphinx 1.10-beta (r2420)
>>> 
>>> Copyright (c) 2001-2010, Andrew Aksyonoff
>>> 
>>> Copyright (c) 2008-2010, Sphinx Technologies Inc (http://sphinxsearch.com 
>>> <http://sphinxsearch.com/>)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> using config file 
>>> '/home/ubuntu/rails/penzu/config/pandora_readonly.sphinx.conf'...
>>> 
>>> indexing index 'entry_core'...
>>> 
>>> collected 19940635 docs, 34535.3 MB
>>> 
>>> WARNING: sort_hits: merge_block_size=224 kb too low, increasing mem_limit 
>>> may improve performance
>>> 
>>> sorted 6182.9 Mhits, 100.0% done
>>> 
>>> total 19940635 docs, 34535317325 bytes
>>> 
>>> total 16953.201 sec, 2037097 bytes/sec, 1176.21 docs/sec
>>> 
>>> indexing index 'entry_delta'...
>>> 
>>> collected 0 docs, 0.0 MB
>>> 
>>> total 0 docs, 0 bytes
>>> 
>>> total 0.155 sec, 0 bytes/sec, 0.00 docs/sec
>>> 
>>> skipping non-plain index 'entry'...
>>> 
>>> total 92992 reads, 1534.381 sec, 228.9 kb/call avg, 16.5 msec/call avg
>>> 
>>> total 40583 writes, 192.954 sec, 1042.6 kb/call avg, 4.7 msec/call avg
>>> 
>>> rotating indices: succesfully sent SIGHUP to searchd (pid=3802).
>>> 
>>> 
>>> So it all appears successful, but no new results appear. So for instance, 
>>> if i add a new entry, and then call reindex, that entry is not found in 
>>> search results. But an entry with the same search term from a month ago 
>>> does appear in the results.
>>> 
>>> I have tried a complete rake ts:index, I have tried deleting all of the 
>>> generated index files (entry_core.spp, entry_core.spi, etc.) but nothing 
>>> seems to make a difference. Does anybody have any ideas what might be 
>>> happening here, or any other suggestions for what I can try?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Simon
>>> 
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